
Reliability Engineer
Quest One
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Augsburg • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Conduct reliability analyses for plants and equipment and derive measures to minimize risks.
- Develop Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) strategies and maintenance concepts for equipment across the entire lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve equipment and plant performance.
- Provide technical input for maintenance documentation and ensure professional exchange with service and operations personnel.
- Determine MTBF, MTTR and system availability figures as a basis for warranty values and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Establish service-optimized design principles in product development.
- Support the Service Engineering team in creating maintenance plans.
- Assess spare parts criticality and define optimal spare-parts strategies together with Service.
- Perform availability analyses of plants and derive required measures to improve equipment and system availability.
Requirements
- Completed degree in Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or a comparable field.
- Proven experience in Reliability Engineering, developing maintenance strategies and lifecycle management.
- Several years of experience with large process plants or industrial production facilities, combined with an understanding of mechanical, electrical and control system components.
- Ability to calculate MTBF, MTTR, availability and related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to improve component and system reliability.
- Experience in green hydrogen or related technologies (fuel cells, Power-to-X, renewable energy, energy storage).
- Know-how in product development, Predictive Maintenance and data-driven reliability analyses.
- Structured and analytical working style with a high degree of personal responsibility.
- Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements to support a good work–life balance.
- Regular updates and transparent communication in our town-hall meetings.
- Buddy program during onboarding.
- Subsidy for daily lunches.
- Attractive employee discounts via Corporate Benefits and FutureBens.
- Beverages, fruit and a company bike (JobRad) for a green commute.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Reliability EngineeringReliability-Centered MaintenanceMTBFMTTRavailability analysisPredictive Maintenancedata-driven reliability analysesmaintenance strategieslifecycle managementKey Performance Indicators
Soft skills
collaborationstructured working styleanalytical working stylepersonal responsibilitycommunication skills